Etymology

Vidian

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Today it means: Of or relating to the Italian anatomist Guido Guidi (latinized name Vidus Vidius). Full definition →

New Latin Vidianus
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  1. New Latin · borrowed fromVidianus
  2. English todayVidian

Borrowed from New Latin Vidianus. By surface analysis, Vidius + an. Named after Italian surgeon and anatomist Vidus Vidius (1509–1569).

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